及物动词
1. 激励;鼓舞;驱使
If someone or something inspires you to do something new or unusual, they make you want to do it.
2. 启发;使产生灵感和热情
If someone or something inspires you, they give you new ideas and a strong feeling of enthusiasm.
3. 作为…的为灵感来源;是…的原型
If a book, work of art, or action is inspired by something, that thing is the source of the idea for it.
1. draw in (air)
e.g. Inhale deeply
inhale the fresh mountain air
The patient has trouble inspiring
The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well
Synonym: inhalebreathe in
2. fill with revolutionary ideas
Synonym: revolutionizerevolutionise
3. serve as the inciting cause of
e.g. She prompted me to call my relatives
4. spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
e.g. The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers
Synonym: cheerroot onurgebarrackurge onexhortpep up
5. supply the inspiration for
e.g. The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work
6. heighten or intensify
e.g. These paintings exalt the imagination
Synonym: animateinvigorateenlivenexalt